Tag Archives: Education
Results of teacher sanctions vote expected Friday
On Friday morning, the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) is expected to release what job action could look like if contract talks with the provincial government continue to go nowhere.Last week,...
Oct 27, 2023
Battlefords Food Bank seeing more clients as Christmas season approaches
The Executive Director of the Battlefords District Food Resource Centre (BDFRC) is hoping the generosity of the community helps restock the shelves over the next few weeks heading into the Christmas s...
Oct 26, 2023
Hold and secure ended at Battlefords and Cut Knife schools
A hold and secure order has been lifted for schools in the Battlefords and Cut Knife.Living Sky School Division (LSSD) and Light of Christ School Division both had this measure in place in schools on ...
Oct 26, 2023
AFCS gathering input in La Ronge for Safe Space Strategy
Representatives of the Aboriginal Friendship Centres of Saskatchewan (AFCS) were in La Ronge on Monday to gather input for the Safe Space Strategy.The Safe Space Strategy is a project where AFCS hopes...
Oct 25, 2023
French-language university heads criticize tuition hike for non-Quebec students
MONTREAL - A group of French-language university leaders in Quebec is coming to the defence of English schools who say a planned tuition hike for out-of-province students could devastate their finance...
Oct 25, 2023
Living Sky School Division advises parents of hold and secure in effect
Additional Update - 12:40 p.m.Living Sky School Division advised schools in the Battlefords and Cut Knife are in hold and secure at this time.-Update: The Living Sky School Division says the division ...
Oct 25, 2023
Sask. teachers to vote on sanctions, possible job action
A vote by Saskatchewan teachers could have an effect on classrooms in the province.On Tuesday and Wednesday, teachers across the province are to vote on possible sanctions, which could result in job a...
Oct 24, 2023
B.C. to remove barriers for internationally trained professionals: premier
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government introduced legislation Monday that's expected to add skilled workers into the labour force more quickly by reducing barriers for internationally trained work...
Oct 23, 2023
FNUniv holds Fall Convocation in Prince Albert
More than 100 students walked across the stage as they celebrated their recent graduation from the First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv).Students from all campuses came together in Prince Albert...
Oct 23, 2023
High school completion, income levels increasing for First Nations peoples: StatCan
Status First Nations people in Canada have seen some improvement in several key aspects of daily life, Statistics Canada has found, citing gains in areas ranging from household income levels to intern...
Oct 22, 2023